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Genetic Algorithms With José Diogo Viana - EMx 211

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Is Genetic Algorithm a Good Optimization Solution?

Genetic algorithm is an optimization solution to a problem, to a specific problem. Most of the times they are used for finding solutions to problems that are really difficult to find the solution to. The main example that I like to use is the NAPSAC problem. It's that one that can be extrapolated to a lot of different situations. You start it randomly, and then each population, so you can each generation, you evaluate that population and check if the best element already solves your problem.

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